Taking butter to New York in 1852

By Frank M. Waterman
Posted 12/20/22

On Dec. 6, 1852, Meredith farmer Porter Frisbee set out for New York City with a horse-drawn wagon loaded with butter, eggs and poultry where he hoped to sell them for a decent price. It was an …

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